ylläpitää — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abet verb To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime.
- admin noun Administrative work, such as paperwork, scheduling, or record-keeping.
- bear noun A large, heavily built mammal with thick fur, found across much of the world, ranging from mostly plant-eating to fully carnivorous species.
- enforce verb To make sure a law, rule, or requirement is obeyed.
- host noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
- maintain verb To keep something in its current, good condition over time.
- preserve verb To keep something safe from harm, damage, or decay.
- sustain verb To keep something going or in existence over time.
- uphold verb To support or maintain something, such as a law, principle, or standard.
Senses
ylläpitää is used for these senses in English:
- abet (transitive) To support, countenance, maintain, uphold, or aid (any good cause, opinion, or action). [late 16th c.]
- admin (transitive, computing, informal) To serve as an administrator for or of.
- bear (transitive) To carry on, or maintain; to have.
- enforce (obsolete) To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to energize.
- host (computing, Internet) To run software made available to a remote user or process.
- keep up (transitive) To maintain; to preserve; to prevent from deteriorating or falling.
- maintain To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.). [from 14th c.]
- preserve To maintain throughout; to keep intact.
abet — full definition
- verb To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime.
- verb To support, countenance, maintain, uphold, or aid (any good cause, opinion, or action).
- verb To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable.
- verb To back up one's forecast of a doubtful issue, by staking money, etc., to bet.
admin — full definition
- noun Administrative work, such as paperwork, scheduling, or record-keeping.
- noun A person who manages a system, website, or organization, especially with special access or control.